Hafsia Herzi: From César Win to Directing and Starring in Léa Mysius's 'Histoire de la nuit'

Hafsia Herzi continues to multiply projects on both sides of the camera. In 2025 she was awarded for her role in "Borgo," and she also directed "La Petite Dernière," which earned Nadia Melliti the Best Actress Prize at Cannes. Herzi is currently on screen in "Histoire de la nuit," the new film by director Léa Mysius, adapted from the novel by Laurent Mauvignier. In the film she plays Nora, a mother whose past violently resurfaces when a birthday party takes a sudden turn. Appearing as a guest on the program "À l'Affiche," Herzi spoke with Louise Dupont about this new role, her career as an actress, and her desire to keep directing. The interview was published on 24/09/2026 at 15:44 by France 24.